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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: He who eats the fruit should at least plant the seed; ay, if possible, a better seed than that whose fruit he has enjoyed.
         

He who eats the fruit should at least plant the seed; ay, if possible, a better seed than that whose fruit he has enjoyed.


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